tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jan 22 19:33:27 2001
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Re: purpose clause with -meH
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: purpose clause with -meH
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 22:33:09 EST
In a message dated 1/16/2001 7:28:33 AM Central Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
> {HaDmeH paq} parallels {ghojmeH taj} from KCD. Just as {ghojmeH
> taj} does not mean "in order for the knife to learn him/her/it/them",
> but rather "knife for learning", so {HaDmeH paq} means "book for
>
I'm jumping into this discussion without much thought aforehand.
We certainly do have examples of "adjective clauses" ending in {-meH}. This
verb suffix does not have to be on a verb with a head noun as its subject.
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